he is a king that rules by love, and therefore to be praised; for. A NEW ERA IN THE LIFE OF THE NATION OR INDIVIDUAL FURNISHES NEW MATERIAL FOR PRAISE. Web2 Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the people of Zion be glad in their King. Parthia, and later Persia, and even Rome, followed the same practice. Illustrate how beauty returns when encroaching and enfeebling disease is at last mastered and dismissed. The calls given to God's Israel to praise. Cookie Notice: Shout, "You are the best" to God the *LORD. This honor have all his saints; rather, a glory is this to all his saints. 4 Why We Must Prioritize Both Prayer and Scripture Reading, 3 Truths These Verses about Breastfeeding Moms Can Teach Us All, Let's Go Back to the Beginning to Find the Gospel in Genesis, The Beauty of Humility Found in the Verse "My Ways Are Not Your Ways". A NEW SONG MAY BE THE OLD SONG PUT IN A NEW FORM. We see in our vision another and better warfare. Does Ecclesiastes 5:2 Mean We Cant Be Honest in Our Prayers? WebPsalm 150. v1 *Hallelujah!

086 079 7114 [email protected]. Psalm 22:8 He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him. Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. Ps. Luke-Acts (Psalms 149:6-9.) It is well for us to see distinctly what is the Divine order for humanity. 3 Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp. WebPsalms 149:4. While the high praises of God are in their mouth, a two-edged sword is to be in their hand, with which they carry out His purposes among the peoples, the kings, and the nobles. (Morgan), ii. Besides the present complacency he has in them, he has prepared for their future glory: 1. The Mohammedan can freely slay the "infidels" in propagating his doctrines with the sword, because in his view they are altogether out of the love of God, and these vengeance-takers think they are executing the vengeance of God. Do it in his *temple. Instead, they are to search their hearts, offer sacrifices to the Lord, and trust in the Lord. They do not do it from any personal malice and revenge, or any bloody politics that they govern themselves by, but by commission from God, according to his direction, and in obedience to his command; and Saul lost his kingdom for disobeying a command of this nature. The verse indicates a happy blending of the chorister and the crusader. (Spurgeon), vi. But, since now no such special commissions can be produced, this will by no means justify the violence either of subjects against their princes or of princes against their subjects, or both against their neighbours, under pretence of religion; for Christ never intended that his gospel should be propagated by fire and sword or his righteousness wrought by the wrath of man. Copyright 2023, Bible Study Tools. NIV For the LORD takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with victory. Let that people therefore praise him, for he formed them for himself, on purpose that they might. Johannine Writings GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point The deliverance may have been one of those under Nehemiah (Nehemiah 4:7-23; Nehemiah 6:2-16). We fully respect if you want to refuse cookies but to avoid asking you again and again kindly allow us to store a cookie for that. Praise ye the Lord. Works of fiction often present the exaggerated vengeance taken by men who are under no restraint of Christianity. To execute vengeance on the nations: The power of praise and the word of God will ultimately see Gods work accomplished among the nations.

And we see, not kings in chains and soldiers slaughtered on battle-fields, but heathen temples in decay, the ashes of old idols that have been "utterly abolished," peoples clothed and in their right mind, nations walking in the fear and love of God. The Gospels Sing unto the Lord a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. Praise ye the Lord (comp. Let Israel rejoice in him that made him; or, "in his Maker" (comp. I. Without fighting, faith wins and sings the victory. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. He loves them; he approves their conduct; he bestows his favors upon them. A long sickness recovered from, or a long habit of sin escaped from.

It is also to be in the doing of His will. Click to enable/disable _gid - Google Analytics Cookie. Isaiah 61:1-3,10 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; , For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people, LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel, Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular, A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock, Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular, To gleam, embellish, to boast, to explain, oneself, to shake a, tree, Something saved, deliverance, aid, victory, prosperity, The prophet exhorts to praise God for his love to the church, And for that power which he has given to the church, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Poetry: Psalm 149:4 For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people (Psalm Ps Psa. Or it may be taken as a further expression of their praise (v. 6): let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and then, in a holy zeal for his honour, let them take a two-edged sword in their hand, to fight his battles against the enemies of his kingdom. Prophets 1. (2) He is looking with deepest interest on those who are inquiring their way home to him. GOD OVERRULES THE MAKING OF NATIONS. Wisdom Literature

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WebCommentary on Psalm 149:1-5. (Psalms 149:5.) 2 Let Israel be glad in its Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King. When God's Israel are brought to a quiet settlement, let them enjoy that, with thankfulness to God; much more may true believers, that have entered into God's rest, and find repose in Jesus Christ, sing aloud for joy of that. "To execute upon them the judgment written." Web[and] his praise in the congregation of saints: such who are partakers of the blessings of divine goodness; are separated and distinguished from others by the grace of God; are sanctified and brought into a Gospel church state; and who gather and assemble together to worship God, and attend upon him in his word and ordinances, and in such God's grace to him and in him tends to "beautify him. Tools.

An added benefit to the meek is that God promises them the In the prospect of that let them praise the Lord, and continue Christ's faithful servants and soldiers to the end of their lives. The spirit of the soldier should be in every Christian. With this two-edged sword the first preachers of the gospel obtained a glorious victory over the powers of darkness; vengeance was executed upon the gods of the heathen, by the conviction and conversion of those that had been long their worshippers, and by the consternation and confusion of those that would not repent (Rev 6 15); the strongholds of Satan were cast down (2 Chron 10 4, 5); great men were made to tremble at the word, as Felix; Satan, the god of this world, was cast out, according to the judgment given against him.

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